De los significativos aportes y ambiciosos retos de la reforma introducida por la Ley 2080 de 2021 al CPACA. La implementación de las tecnologías de la información y cambio de competencias en la Jurisdicción de lo Contencioso Administrativo contra los obstáculos para acceder eficazmente a la Administración de Justicia

Abstract

On January 25, 2021, Law 2080 came into force, by means of which the Code of Administrative Procedure and Administrative Litigation -Law 1437 of 2011- was amended and other provisions related specifically to decongestion in the processing of the means of control processed before said jurisdiction, legal provision through which the legislator primarily intends to modify various aspects of a procedural nature, adjusting them to the privileged use of the so-called "information technologies", as an advance that both social as institutionally it is generating transcendental changes at a global level, and with this, to tend so that access to the administration of justice and all the procedures that are carried out there become not only more agile, but more effective both for users and for those who are in charge of your administration.

The implementation of new concepts for public entities and legal entities in the private sector, such as the implementation of an electronic office that allows citizens to guarantee digital citizen services by facilitating the creation of users in a free digital registry that allows validation. of identity to carry out any procedure in an agile, timely and secure manner, in addition, of the confirmation of the electronic notification as a valid and suitable mechanism to inform users of decisions of the importance of administrative acts and likewise, what derived in which, in the same way, jurisdictional decisions adopt said type of advertising, as was introduced in a novel way by Law 1437 of 2011 and article 291 of the General Code of Process, which has undoubtedly led to significantly streamline the process of judicial processes.

The foregoing is consistent with the provisions of Decree 806 of 2020 whose appearance was justified nothing less than to counteract the negative effects of the pandemic that has plagued humanity since the previous year and which has forced the search for new and diverse alternatives. so that the user can effectively access justice away from the face-to-face procedures that have always been the most conventional, such as the formation of the digital file and the receipt and processing of electronic documents that comprise it and that, as has been observed in the present constitutes the new facet of justice in Colombia.

In line with the foregoing, the legislator, through the reform recently entered into force, introduced important modifications to various stages and procedural actions with the undoubted objective of materializing the efficiency, economy and speed by which judicial actions should be governed, of There, figures of such transcendence for the contentious-administrative process such as extrajudicial conciliation, the content of the demand for admission, the processing of exceptions, the anticipated judgment, the expert opinion, the ordinary and extraordinary resources have been modulated in their essence, among others.

In this way, the present investigative work is justified as it arises as a necessary question for the judicial operator, the legal professional who regularly ventures into the Jurisdiction of Administrative Litigation, and generally to any user question whether with Law 2080 of 2021 of effectively and as the spirit of the legislator yearns for it. Is it possible to achieve the primary objective of decongesting judicial offices and at the same time guaranteeing access to the administration of justice for all Colombians? Key Words: Reform, Decongestion, Effectiveness, Justice, Due process, Procedure, Access.